Africazine:
The National Council of Patrons of the New Patriotic Party is gearing up for the 2028 General Election.
During a significant meeting at Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia’s residence on February 13, 2026, the Council pledged its support for his recent presidential primary victory. They emphasized their commitment to mobilizing resources for a robust election campaign while also calling for unity within the party.
NPP’s Patrons Rally Behind Bawumia’s Campaign
The National Council of Patrons of the NPP visited Dr. Bawumia to congratulate him on his emphatic victory in the presidential primaries. This high-profile delegation included seasoned party members who expressed their total confidence in his leadership. They committed to mobilizing essential resources to ensure a successful campaign for the upcoming election.
Ms. Akosua Frema Osei Opare, the Chairperson of the Council, highlighted the readiness of the elite members to serve on any assigned committee. Their diverse backgrounds and rich experiences are seen as vital assets for the party’s campaign strategy.
Grappling with Unity Challenges
While the meeting had a celebratory atmosphere, the Council also addressed the pressing need for party unity. They stressed the importance of a comprehensive reconciliation process that reaches all levels of the NPP, from grassroots to national leadership. This call for healing is crucial as the party prepares for the 2028 elections.
The delegation included notable figures such as Isaac Osei, Prof. Yaa Ntiamoah Baidoo, and Dr. Charles Dwamena, all of whom are expected to play significant roles in the reconciliation efforts.
Next Steps for NPP’s Campaign Strategy
- Establishment of a formal Reconciliation Committee by Dr. Bawumia.
- Mobilization of resources for the election campaign.
- Deployment of elite members to various committees.
Dr. Bawumia’s commitment to fostering unity within the NPP is a crucial step as the party gears up for the 2028 elections.
